Shuda Cuda Wuda's podcast: Recent Episodes
Dezzimond Vaughn
Graduating from high school is an exciting moment for young people. The thought of going to college and leaving home could be very scary. The closer they get to the graduation day, the more their nerves are frazzled. They go through high school thinking they have it made and maybe some do. There is a small percentage that know what they want to do but do not know the first step. As we all know life hits hard after high school rather you go to college or not. Shuda Cuda Wuda podcast is a platform to help those in need. This is a platform to express the mistakes and obstacles that you as an individual went through in your journey to success. Through Shuda Cuda Wuda’s podcast, our hope is to change the mindset of the youth in our city and open the door to mentorship to stop generational destruction in the city of Stockton. Just a few of the topics that we a looking to discuss are GPA, SAT/ACT, high school life, relationships (friendships), mental health, college life, and the professional life.
It's always good convo when Trevis Sticklen is in the building. There's so many topics we touch on in this episode. We touch on the mental state of a teenager. We also talk about how the educational system judges our kids coming into high school. He also gives a word of encouragement to our high school kids going into college.
Here's part 2 of the incredible story we started last week on Dominique Howard. Listen in and understand the true definition of DON'T QUIT.
This by far is my favorite interview so stay tuned for part 2. Come sit down and listen to what DON'T Quit really means. We talk about the countless times obstacles came to distract his calling but, he never gave up on God and in return God never gave up on him.
The Truth Hurts. Tatiyana Dean comes on and talks about her mistakes in High school, College and just life period. The youngest one on Shuda Cuda Wuda but, has a lot of knowledge.
Two months in I realized everyone is not made for college. knowing that I decided to open up the door to trade schools and Entrepreneurship. So take this journey with me. In this episode we talk about different ways to make money. We hit on union jobs and we also touch on 401k and retirement plans.
On this weeks episode we have the All-American Kevin Simmons. we talk about his program that he has helping kids get noticed. We also hit on how he made a decision of what college he wanted to go to after having an offer from every college in the nation.
Listen in as we have Roscoe Brown on the mic this week. He explains how growing up in and out of jail made him want to break the generational curse and put his son " Raleek Brown" in the best position to be a 5 Star recruit.
This week we have a talk with Derek Graves Jr. about how important it is to take high school serious. He also so shows us perseverance helped him get through an injury in college. We also touch on the mentors that help shape him into the man he is today.
Tune in as Joel talks about how he defeated the odds coming from a small school in Stockton, Ca to winning an Olympic gold medal. Also talks about how not starting at a Junior College basketball team pushed him to do great things.
Douglass Fort comes and bless the podcast and tell us how he has gotten over $5 Million in scholarships to HBCU's for black kids.
Charles "Buddy" Ware explains why reading music was important in his journey and the importance of having a solid village.
Jason Martin digs in and talks about how the Junior College route worked better for his situation. He also explains how he used all of his resources around him to get through college.
Therapist are not only for the rich and wealthy. So, lets talk mental health not only with our children but, also within ourselves to build a healthy family. We will also be talking about things to look for when picking a therapist.
Listen as we go through Taurean Tj Jordan-rich's life. she explains the obstacles she had to face and overcome. Mountains are not smooth. Your going to have to go through some thing in life that is going to make you want to give up but, you have to keep pushing